Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 274, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 November 1913 — Poetry of Railroading. [ARTICLE]

Poetry of Railroading.

The oft-quoted Finnigan has a rival In Pat Donohue, an Ohio freight conductor whose train hat| a breakdown recently. After the "accident he sent this message to Train Dispatcher Straight: “Two-twenty-two has a busted flue. What will I do? Donohue.” This awakened the slumbering muss in the telegraph office, and the reply ran: “Wait. take your freight. Dispatcher Straight."